研究方向为新能源能量采集及其关键技术。主持1项四川省科技计划项目，参与多项国家自然科学基金面上项目。在Applied Energy（SCI一区，IF：11.446）、Energy Conversion and Management（SCI一区，IF：11.533）、Energy（SCI一区，IF：8.857）等期刊发表SCI论文20篇，2篇文章为ESI工程学高被引论文，1篇论文获2022年APPLIED ENERGY年度高被引奖，授权发明专利十余项。

[1]. (ESI高被引论文、Applied Energy高被引论文奖)Hongye Pan, Lingfei Qi, Zutao Zhang*, Jinyue Yan*. Kinetic energy harvesting technologies for applications in land transportation: A comprehensive review[J]. Applied Energy, 2021,(286):1116518.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q1/11.446）

[2]. Hongye pan, Changyuan Jia, Haobo Li, Xianzheng Zhou, Zheng Fang, Xiaoping Wu, Zutao Zhang *. A Renewable Energy Harvesting Wind Barrier Based on Coaxial Contrarotation for Self-Powered Applications on Railways[J]. Energy, 2022,(258):124842.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q1/8.857）

[3]. Hongye Pan, Hai Li, Tingsheng Zhang, Asif Ali Laghari, Zutao Zhang*, Yanping Yuan. A Portable Renewable Wind Energy Harvesting System Integrated S-rotor and H-rotor for Self-powered Applications in High-speed Railway Tunnels[J]. Energy Conversion and Management, 2019, (196):56-68.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q1/11.533）

[4]. Hongye Pan, Lingfei Qi, Xingtian Zhang, Zutao Zhang*, Salman Waleed, Yanping Yuan, Chunbai Wang. A Portable Renewable Solar Energy-Powered Cooling System Based on Wireless Power Transfer for a Vehicle Cabin[J]. Applied Energy, 2017, 195:334-343.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q1/11.446）

[5]. (ESI高被引论文)Lingfei Qi, Hongye Pan, Yajia Pan, Dabing Luo, Jinyue Yan*,  Zutao Zhang*. A review of vibration energy harvesting in rail transportation field[J]. iScience, 2022,(25):103849.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q2/6.107）

[6]. Lingfei Qi, Hongye Pan, Shehar Bano, Miankuan Zhu, Jizong Liu, Zutao Zhang*, Yujie Liu, Yanping Yuan. A High-efficiency Energy Harvester Based on a Chessboard Sliding Plate Using Semi-metal Friction Materials for Self-powered Applications in Road Traffic[J]. Energy Conversion and Management, 2018, (165):748-760.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q1/11.533）

[7]. Xingtian Zhang, Hongye Pan, Lingfei Qi, Zutao Zhang*, Yanping Yuan, Yujie Liu. A renewable energy harvesting system using a mechanical vibration rectifier (MVR) for railroads[J]. Applied Energy, 2017, 204:1535-1543.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q1/11.446）

[8]. Lingfei Qi, Hongye Pan, Xin Zhu, Xingtian Zhang, Waleed Salman, Zutao Zhang*, Li Li, Miankuan Zhu, Yanping Yuan, Bo Xiang. A Portable Solar-powered Air-cooling System Based on Phase-change Materials for a Vehicle Cabin[J]. Energy Conversion and Management, 2017, 150:148-158.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q1/11.533）

[9]. Changyuan Jia, Hao Cao, Hongye Pan, Ammar Ahmed, Zhuojun Jiang, Ali Azam, Zutao Zhang*, Yajia Pana*. A wave energy converter based on a zero-pressure-angle mechanism for self-powered applications in near-zero energy sea crossing bridges[J]. Smart Materials and Structures, 2022,(31):095006.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q2/4.131）

[10]. Zutao Zhang, Xingtian Zhang, Hongye Pan, Waleed Salman. A Novel Steering System for a Space-Saving 4WS4WD Electric Vehicle: Design, Modeling and Road Tests[J]. IEEE Transactions On Intelligent Transportation Systems, 2017, 18(1):114-127.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q1/9.551）

[11]. Xingtian Zhang, Zutao Zhang*, Hongye Pan, Waleed Salman, Yanping Yuan, Yujie Liu. A portable high-efficiency electromagnetic energy harvesting systemusing supercapacitors for renewable energy applications in railroads[J]. Energy Conversion and Management, 2016, (118):287-294.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q1/11.533）

[12]. Xingtian Zhang, Zutao Zhang*, Hongye Pan, Waleed Salman, Yanping Yuan, Yujie Liu. A Portable High-Efficiency Electromagnetic Energy Harvesting System using Supercapacitors for Renewable Energy Applications in Railroads[J]. Energy Conversion and Management, 2016, (118):287-294.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q1/11.533）

[13]. Lingfei Qi, Tingsheng Zhang, Kai Xu, Hongye Pan, Zutao Zhang *, Yanping Yuan. A novel terrain adaptive omni-directional unmanned ground vehicle for underground space emergency: Design, modeling and tests[J]. Sustainable Cities and Society,2021,(65):102621.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q1/10.696）

[14]. Zhiyong Liu, Kai Xu, Lingfei Qi, Hongye Pan, Zutao Zhang*, Yanping Yuan, Yikai Zeng. A high efficiency electric heater based on dual-ehlical tube and screw-tape for instant water heating[J]. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019,(160):114018.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q1/6.465）

[15]. Waleed Salman, Lingfei Qi, Xin Zhu, Hongye Pan, Xingtian Zhang, Shehar Bano, Zutao Zhang*, Yanping Yuan. A high-efficiency energy regenerative shock absorber using helical gears for powering low-wattage electrical device of electric vehicles[J]. Energy, 2018, (159):361-372.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q1/8.857）

[16]. Lingfei Qi, Xiaoping Wu, Xiaohui Zeng, Yan Feng, Hongye Pan, Zutao Zhang*, Yanping Yuan. An electro-mechanical braking energy recovery system based on coil springs for energy saving applications in electric vehicles[J]. Energy, 2020, (200):117472.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q1/8.857）

[17]. Yuan Wang, Xin Zhu, Tingsheng Zhang, Shehar Bano, Hongye Pan, Lingfei Qi, Zutao Zhang*, Yanping Yuan. A renewable low-frequency acoustic energy harvesting noise barrier for high-speed railways using a Helmholtz resonator and a PVDF film[J]. Applied Energy,2018, (230):52-61.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q1/11.446）

[18]. Xiang Zhou, Di Yao, Miankuan Zhu, Xiaoliang Zhang, Lingfei Qi, Hongye Pan, Xin Zhu, Yuan Wang, Zutao Zhang*. Vigilance Detection Method for High-Speed Rail Using Wireless Wearable EEG Collection Technology Based on Low-Rank Matrix Decomposition[J]. IET Intelligent Transport Systems, 2018.04, online, doi: 10.1049/iet-its.2017.0239.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q4/ 2.568）

[19]. Xianzheng Zhou, Chutian Dai, Genshuo Liu, Xing Tan, Zutao Zhang*, Yajia Pan*, Hongye Pan, Ammar Ahmed. A hybrid wind energy harvester based on a double-rotor reverse synergy mechanism for High-speed railway[J]. Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023,(90):104389.（SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q1/10.696）

[20]. Zutao Zhang, Xingtian Zhang, Weiwu Chen, Yagubov Rasim, Waleed Salman, Hongye Pan, Yanping Yuan, Chunbai Wang. A High-Efficiency Energy Regenerative Shock Absorber Using Supercapacitors for Renewable Energy Applications in Range Extended Electric Vehicle[J]. Applied Energy, 2016, 178:177-188. （SCI检索，JCR分区/IF：Q1/11.446）